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LREC
2010
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Lexical Resources for Noun Compounds in Czech, English and Zulu
In this paper we discuss noun compounding, a highly generative, productive process, in three distinct languages: Czech, English and Zulu. Derivational morphology presents a large ...
Karel Pala, Christiane Fellbaum, Sonja E. Bosch
LREC
2010
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WITcHCRafT: A Workbench for Intelligent exploraTion of Human ComputeR conversaTions
We present Witchcraft, an open-source framework for the evaluation of prediction models for spoken dialogue systems based on interaction logs and audio recordings. The use of Witc...
Alexander Schmitt, Gregor Bertrand, Tobias Heinrot...
LREC
2010
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Statistical French Dependency Parsing: Treebank Conversion and First Results
We first describe the automatic conversion of the French Treebank (Abeill
Marie Candito, Benoît Crabbé, Pascal ...
LREC
2010
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A Recursive Annotation Scheme for Referential Information Status
We provide a robust and detailed annotation scheme for information status, which is easy to use, follows a semantic rather than cognitive motivation, and achieves reasonable inter...
Arndt Riester, David Lorenz, Nina Seemann
LREC
2010
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Exploiting Scope for Shallow Discourse Parsing
We present an approach to automatically identifying the arguments of discourse connectives based on data from the Penn Discourse Treebank. Of the two arguments of connectives, cal...
Rashmi Prasad, Aravind K. Joshi, Bonnie L. Webber
LREC
2010
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Heterogeneous Sensor Database in Support of Human Behaviour Analysis in Unrestricted Environments: The Audio Part
In the present paper we report on a recent effort that resulted in the establishment of a unique multimodal database, referred to as the PROMETHEUS database. This database was cre...
Stavros Ntalampiras, Todor Ganchev, Ilyas Potamiti...
LREC
2010
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Towards an ISO Standard for Dialogue Act Annotation
This paper describes an ISO project developing an international standard for annotating dialogue with semantic information, in particular concerning the communicative functions of...
Harry Bunt, Jan Alexandersson, Jean Carletta, Jae-...
LREC
2010
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A Positional Tagset for Russian
Fusional languages have rich inflection. As a consequence, tagsets capturing their morphological features are necessarily large. A natural way to make a tagset manageable is to us...
Jirka Hana, Anna Feldman
LREC
2010
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Construction of Chunk-Aligned Bilingual Lecture Corpus for Simultaneous Machine Translation
With the development of speech and language processing, speech translation systems have been developed. These studies target spoken dialogues, and employ consecutive interpretatio...
Masaki Murata, Tomohiro Ohno, Shigeki Matsubara, Y...
LREC
2010
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Human Language Technology and Communicative Disabilities: Requirements and Possibilities for the Future
For some years now, the Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union) has been active in promoting the development of human language technology (HLT) applications for users of Dutch...
Marina B. Ruiter, Toni C. M. Rietveld, Catia Cucch...